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1 traditional
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traditional[Swahili Word] -a jadi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[English Example] 62 percent [of births] are attended by traditional midwives[Swahili Example] asilimia 62 [ya wazazi] iliyobaki huzalishwa na wakunga wa jadi [ http://www.worldbank.org/afr/ik/swahili/IK-Compendium-Swahili.pdf Benki ya Dunia]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traditional[Swahili Word] -a kiasili[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] asili N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traditional[Swahili Word] asili[Swahili Plural] asili[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traditional[Swahili Word] kienyeji[Swahili Plural] vienyeji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] -enye pron------------------------------------------------------------ -
2 clinic
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clinic[English Plural] clinics[Swahili Word] zahanati[Swahili Plural] zahanati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clinic[English Plural] clinics[Swahili Word] kliniki[Swahili Plural] kliniki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] clinic[English Example] children's clinic[Swahili Example] kiliniki ya watoto[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clinic[English Plural] clinics[Swahili Word] hospitali[Swahili Plural] hospitali[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] hospital------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clinic of traditional healer[English Plural] traditional healers' clinics[Swahili Word] kilinge[Swahili Plural] vilinge[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------ -
3 forehead
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calloused place in the foreheads of Moslems caused by the traditional prostrations at prayer[Swahili Word] sigida[Swahili Plural] sigida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] sujudu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] calloused place in the foreheads of Moslems caused by the traditional prostrations at prayer[Swahili Word] sijida[Swahili Plural] sijida[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] sujudu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Swahili Word] kibanda cha uso[Swahili Plural] vibanda vya uso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] banda[Related Words] uso------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Swahili Word] kidundu[Swahili Plural] vidundu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Swahili Word] kikomo cha uso[Swahili Plural] vikomo vya uso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -koma[Related Words] uso[Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Swahili Word] kipaji[Swahili Plural] vipaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] paji[English Example] they saw the wrinkles on her forehead rise up[Swahili Example] waliuona msirimbi wa kipaji cha uso wake ukiumka [Sul][Terminology] anatomy------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Swahili Word] paji[Swahili Plural] mapaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Swahili Example] nyusi kazikweza na ndita zimesheheni paji [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] forehead[English Plural] foreheads[Swahili Word] panda la uso[Swahili Plural] mapanda ya uso[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Dialect] dialectical------------------------------------------------------------ -
4 garment
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Arab garment[Swahili Word] buraa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment[English Plural] garments[Swahili Word] kisua[Swahili Plural] visua[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment[Swahili Word] mavazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put on clothes[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment[Swahili Word] vazi[Swahili Plural] mavazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment (long robe worn by men)[Swahili Word] kanzu[Swahili Plural] kanzu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] kanzu yake mararu mararu imegeuka hudhurungi rangi si yake [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] garment worn by those working in the fields[English Plural] garments worn when working in the fields[Swahili Word] bwende[Swahili Plural] mabwende[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] long, white outer garment, the old traditional costume of Swahili men)[Swahili Word] kanzu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kanzu ya mfuto; kanzu ya darizi[Note] simple kanzu; embroidered kanzu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] man's outer garment (knee-length)[English Plural] garments[Swahili Word] gwanda[Swahili Plural] magwanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ready-made garment[English Plural] garments[Swahili Word] mtunguo[Swahili Plural] mitunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] tunga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman's garment[Swahili Word] sari[Swahili Plural] sari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] hindi[English Example] Sari is a traditional dressing of Indian women[Swahili Example] Sari ni vaazi la mila ya kihindi la wanawake------------------------------------------------------------ -
5 healer
[English Word] traditional healer[English Plural] traditional healers[Swahili Word] mganga wa kienyeji[Swahili Plural] waganga wa kienyeji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------ -
6 dress
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dressed[Swahili Word] -vikwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] pass-poten[Derived Word] vika V[Swahili Example] tuone kama hutavuliwa taji lako bandia kwa haraka kuliko hata ulivyovikwa [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be dressed (of persons)[Swahili Word] -valiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be perfect in any dress[Swahili Word] na maji ya nguo[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] mwili wako una maji ya nguo [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] close-fitting dress[Swahili Word] taiti[Swahili Plural] taiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[English Plural] dresses[Swahili Word] gauni[Swahili Plural] magauni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] gown[English Example] mama will help me to sew a dress[Swahili Example] mama atanisaidia kushona gauni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[English Plural] dresses[Swahili Word] kivazi[Swahili Plural] vivazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -vaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] put on clothes[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] vazi[Swahili Plural] mavazi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] alikuwa hajali nguo gani alivaa [Kez], akajaribu kuvaa kanzu yake mpya [Sul], kwa nini huvai viatu wewe [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress[Swahili Word] -visha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] anamvisha mtoto [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress elegantly[Swahili Word] -jipura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress elegantly[Swahili Word] -upura[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress oneself[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dress[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress oneself up[Swahili Word] -valia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] vaa V[Swahili Example] kavalia suti yake nyeusi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress onself[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] dress[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress someone[Swahili Word] -valisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress up[Swahili Word] -tunisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress well[Swahili Word] -jipamba[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reflexive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -pamba[English Example] he likes to be well dressed[Swahili Example] anapenda kujipamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] dress-like wrap[Swahili Word] sari[Swahili Plural] sari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] fine dressing[Swahili Word] umaridadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] maridadi adj[Swahili Example] kitambaa chake cha mkono kilichokunjwa kwa umaridadi [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get dressed[Swahili Word] -vaa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mashono[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] modern dresses[Swahili Example] mashono mapya------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mvao[Swahili Plural] mivao[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manner of dress[Swahili Word] mviko[Swahili Plural] miviko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] tight-fitting dress[Swahili Word] taiti[Swahili Plural] taiti[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Engl.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] undue attention to dress[Swahili Word] ulimbwende[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] well-dressed[Swahili Word] malidadi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] well-dressed person[English Plural] well-dressed people[Swahili Word] mtanashati[Swahili Plural] watanashati[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tanashati V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] woman's dress (not only traditional)[Swahili Word] kanzu[Swahili Plural] kanzu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] njoo mama uvae kanzu yako [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------ -
7 education
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[English Plural] educations[Swahili Word] elimu[Swahili Plural] elimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -elimika, -elimisha, maalum, mwalimu, taalamu, taalimu, mtaalamu, utaalamu, uwalimu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] matayarisho[Swahili Plural] matayarisho[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tayari V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] mwangaza[Swahili Plural] miangaza[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] anga, angaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[English Plural] education[Swahili Word] somo[Swahili Plural] masomo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] soma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[English Plural] educations[Swahili Word] taaluma[Swahili Plural] taaluma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] tarjisi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] ualimu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kazi ya ualimu ina hitaji maarifa na mbinu za kufunishia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] ungwana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] ustaarabu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] utaalamu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] uungwana[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education[Swahili Word] uwalimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education (as a science)[Swahili Word] uwalimu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education (traditional)[Swahili Word] kulea[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 15[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] education committee[English Plural] education committees[Swahili Word] kamati ya elimu[Swahili Plural] kamati za elimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] kamati------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] finish education[Swahili Word] -hitimu[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hatima n------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] home education[Swahili Word] malezi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -lea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] receive education[Swahili Word] -soma[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] somo, kisomo, masomo, msoma, msomaji, msomeshaji, msomo, usomaji[English Example] this child receives an education[Swahili Example] mtoto huyu anasoma------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 harm
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be out of harm's way[Swahili Word] -sitirika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do harm[Swahili Word] -hasiri[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] mtu katika ugomvi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do harm (e.g. to a child) by failure to observe taboos and traditional restrictions.[Swahili Word] -chira[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -chirwa, churo, uchuro------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] do harm to[Swahili Word] -onza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] dhara[Swahili Plural] madhara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] -dhuru v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] madhara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] People fear bats believing that they are harmful.[Swahili Example] Watu wanawaogopa popo kwa kuamini kuwa wana madhara [Masomo 29]; hakuweza kuamua ikiwa yalikuwa mema au mabaya, ingawa hakuyaona madhara yake [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] shari[Swahili Plural] shari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] taka shari.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] tezo[Swahili Plural] matezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] tega V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] umizi[Swahili Plural] maumizi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] -dhulumiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -dhulumu v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] -dhuru[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] kuleta hasara [Masomo 29][Swahili Example] Popo ni viumbe ambao hawawezi kumdhuru mwanadamu [Masomo 29]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] harm[Swahili Word] -sonoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] no harm[Swahili Word] haidhuru[Part of Speech] conjunction[Derived Word] ha NEG, dhuru v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] out of harm's way[Swahili Word] -stirika[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] stiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stop to do harm[Swahili Word] -salia mtume[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
9 initiation
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boy or girl before or during the initiation ceremony[Swahili Word] mwali[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boy or girl before or during the initiation ceremony[Swahili Word] mwari[Swahili Plural] wari[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] boy or girl who has not been through the initiation rites[Swahili Word] msungo[Swahili Plural] wasungo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] usungo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] camp at which initiation rites are performed[Swahili Word] dimba[Swahili Plural] madimba[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ceremonial specialist at initiation rites[Swahili Word] ngungwi[Swahili Plural] ngungwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ceremonies and dances marking the initiation of children as adults[Swahili Word] unyago[Part of Speech] noun[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] initiation[Swahili Word] jando[Swahili Plural] majando[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] initiation (of boys and girls at puberty)[English Plural] initiations[Swahili Word] lango[Swahili Plural] malango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] initiation (of boys and girls at puberty)[Swahili Word] malango[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] initiation ceremony (for children)[Swahili Word] manyago[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] initiation rite[Swahili Word] jando[Swahili Plural] majando[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] initiation rite[Swahili Word] unyago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Swahili Example] nani ambaye angalithubutu kusema mbele ya unyago wa Bomba na Mti-mafuta [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] instructor at initiation rite or marriage[English Plural] instructors[Swahili Word] kungwi[Swahili Plural] makungwi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] older person who instructs boys and girls in the initiation rites[Swahili Word] mhenga[Swahili Plural] wahenga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person in charge of initiation rites[Swahili Word] nyakanga[Swahili Plural] nyakanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret initiation teaching[Swahili Word] malango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] secret place where intitiation rites are performed[Swahili Word] jando[Swahili Plural] majando[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traditional initiation rites[Swahili Word] ukumbi[Swahili Plural] kumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11/10[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] young person of either sex who has been through the initiation rites[Swahili Word] mrongo[Swahili Plural] warongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 medicinal
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicinal[Swahili Word] -a dawa[Part of Speech] adjective[English Example] traditional health practitioners need medicinal plants[Swahili Example] watendaji wa dawa za jadi huhitaji mimea ya dawa [ http://www.worldbank.org/afr/ik/swahili/IK-Compendium-Swahili.pdf World Bank]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicinal plant[Swahili Word] weni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicinal root[Swahili Word] mzizi[Swahili Plural] mizizi[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] coll. the root of the trouble.[Swahili Example] mzizi wa fitina------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 sitting area
[English Word] sitting area outside traditional Swahili homes[Swahili Word] baraza[Swahili Plural] baraza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Definition] sehemu ya nyumba ya kiasili ya Waswahili iliyoko mbele; mahali ambapo wanaume hukaa ili kuzungumza [Masomo 292][English Example] Those people sat on the baraza.[Swahili Example] Watu wale walikaa barazani [Nabhany, Masomo 292]------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 socialism
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cooperative socialism[Swahili Word] ujamaa wa shiriki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] shiriki[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] demagogic socialism[Swahili Word] ujamaa wa domo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] domo[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] scientific socialism[Swahili Word] ujamaa uliodhihirika[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] dhihirika[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] socialism[Swahili Word] ujamaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Dialect] recent[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] jamii, jamaa[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] traditional socialism[Swahili Word] ujamaa wa mila[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Related Words] mila[Terminology] political------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 stool
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stool[English Plural] stools[Swahili Word] choo[Swahili Plural] vyoo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stool[English Plural] stools[Swahili Word] kibago[Swahili Plural] vibago[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stool[English Plural] stools[Swahili Word] kikalio[Swahili Plural] vikalio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] stool (traditional three-legged stool)[English Plural] stools[Swahili Word] kigoda[Swahili Plural] vigoda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
14 treatment
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medical treatment[Swahili Word] mauguzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] ugua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medical treatment[Swahili Word] utabibu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] tiba N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medical treatment[Swahili Word] utibabi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] treatment[Swahili Word] mgango[Swahili Plural] migango[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] ganga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] treatment[Swahili Word] utendeaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[English Example] writing treatment[Swahili Example] utendeaji wa maandishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] treatment (course of)[Swahili Word] maponyea[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] treatment (course of)[Swahili Word] maponyo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pona------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] treatment by a traditional healer (the healer writes on a plate that is then washed off and the water drunk by the patient)[Swahili Word] -nywa kombe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -nywa[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------
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